Santa Cruz 5010 S / Aluminum / 27.5 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
5010 S / Aluminum / 27.5
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Performance 130
Rear Shock
FOX Float Performance DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 Eagle 10-50T
Crank
SRAM Stylo 7k DUB 32T (170mm S, 175mm M-XL)
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12 SPD
Wheels
Front Hub
DT 370 15x110 32H
Rear Hub
DT 370 12x148 32H
Rims
Race Face AR Offset 35 27.5" Rims
Spokes
DT Competition (32)
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 27.5"x2.6", DC EXO TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R
Disk Rotors
Avid Centerline 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face Ride
Grips
Santa Cruz Palmdale Grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Pro
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth 31.6
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS High | XS Low | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 330 mm | 334 mm | 330 mm | 334 mm | 330 mm | 334 mm | 330 mm | 334 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 679 mm | 679 mm | 717 mm | 717 mm | 741 mm | 741 mm | 765 mm | 765 mm | 807 mm | 807 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 105 mm | 104 mm | 107 mm | 104 mm | 107 mm | 104 mm | 107 mm | 104 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 574 mm | 577 mm | 593 mm | 595 mm | 602 mm | 604 mm | 611 mm | 613 mm | 638 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 391 mm | 424 mm | 421 mm | 444 mm | 441 mm | 464 mm | 461 mm | 494 mm | 491 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 542 mm | 543 mm | 578 mm | 579 mm | 602 mm | 602 mm | 624 mm | 625 mm | 664 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.2 ° | 74.9 ° | 75.2 ° | 74.9 ° | 75.2 ° | 74.9 ° | 75.2 ° | 74.9 ° | 75.2 ° | 74.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 370 mm | 380 mm | 380 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.2 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.2 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.2 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.2 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 430 mm | 429 mm | 430 mm | 429 mm | 430 mm | 429 mm | 430 mm | 429 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1110 mm | 1146 mm | 1147 mm | 1170 mm | 1171 mm | 1194 mm | 1195 mm | 1236 mm | 1237 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 24 mm |
| Standover Height | 694 mm | 688 mm | 714 mm | 708 mm | 717 mm | 711 mm | 717 mm | 712 mm | 716 mm | 711 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
5010 S / Aluminum / 27.5 belongs to the Santacruz 5010 model. Santa Cruz launched 71 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Santacruz 5010 bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Santa Cruz 5010 D Plus / Aluminum / 27.5 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2699$. On the other hand, Santa Cruz 5010 XTR Reserve / Carbon CC / 27.5 2019, is the most expensive and costs 9499$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 3999$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that 5010 S / Aluminum / 27.5 price is 44.79% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The 5010 S / Aluminum / 27.5 comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The 5010 S / Aluminum / 27.5 has a rear shock with a travel of 130mm. The model FOX Float Performance DPS is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The 5010 S / Aluminum / 27.5 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
The Santa Cruz model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
